Primary Pollutant

(AQI)

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Major Air Pollutants in Mexico

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735 (CO)
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16 (NO2)

PM2.5 1.1X

The current PM2.5 concentration in Mexico is 1.1 times above the recommended limit given by the WHO 24 hrs air quality guidelines value.

Mexico - States Air Pollution Level

STATES Status AQI AQI-US AQI-IN PM2.5 PM10 Temp Humid
Aguascalientes GOOD 8 8 9 0 0 20 5
Ciudad De Mexico MODERATE 67 67 59 11 14 20 43
Guanajuato GOOD 48 48 37 8 28 23 15
Hidalgo MODERATE 89 89 93 33 63 22 42
Jalisco POOR 138 138 144 31 158 26 9
Mexico MODERATE 72 72 63 21 44 22 36
Michoacan De Ocampo MODERATE 82 82 45 27 1 21 26
Morelos GOOD 40 40 38 6 22 18 37
Nayarit MODERATE 66 66 85 0 85 23 49
Nuevo Leon MODERATE 57 57 48 12 56 24 26
Puebla POOR 122 122 85 44 85 19 38
San Luis Potosi GOOD 20 20 22 0 22 23 26
Tlaxcala MODERATE 71 71 49 19 49 20 38
Veracruz GOOD 44 44 34 5 26 23 74

Mexico - Metro Cities AQI

59
67
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
20˚C / 43%
65
80
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
16˚C / 34%
39
50
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
22˚C / 16%
50
68
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
23˚C / 29%
45
82
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
21˚C / 26%


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FAQs of Mexico's Air Quality Index

(Frequently Asked Questions)


Some facts about air pollution level in Mexico and what quality of air you breathe in your region.


The real-time air quality in Mexico is 58 MODERATE AQI now. This was last updated 30 minutes ago .

The current concentration of PM2.5 in Mexico is 5 (µg/m³). The World Health Organisation (WHO) recommends 15 µg/m³ as the threshold concentration of PM2.5 for 24 hrs mean. Currently, the concentration is 0.20 times the recommended limit.

Generally, the air quality at Mexico starts deteriorating in late October. The winters are the worst-hit season in terms of air pollution.

You should wear a good N95 mask when you go outdoor in Mexico until the AQI is improving upto moderate range.

Office going people should avoid personal vehicles and use public transportations or carpooling.

(i) The primary causes of outdoor air pollution are solid, liquid particles called aerosols & gase from vehicles emissions, construction activities, factories, burning stubble & fossil fuels and wildfire, etc.

(ii) Main causes of indoor air pollution are harmful gases from cooking fuels (such as wood, crop wastes, charcoal, coal and dung), damp, mould smoke, chemicals from cleaning materials, etc.

Indoor air pollution in Mexico is as dangerous as outdoor pollution, because the air pollutants come inside the houses or buildings through doors, windows and ventilation.

In Mexico, you must use an air purifier or fresh air machine at home or office indoor and close all the doors, windows and ventilations when the outdoor air quality index (aqi) in Mexico is very high. Proper ventilation is highly recommended only when outdoor air quality is improving and moderate AQI range.



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